Sunset Coast Assisted Living

    1697 Donax Ave, San Diego, CA 92154
    • Assisted Living
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    Sunset Coast Assisted Living is located at 1697 Donax Ave, San Diego, CA, 92154.

    About Sunset Coast Assisted Living

    Sunset Coast Assisted Living is a licensed Residential Care Home for the Elderly with locations in San Diego including Otay Mesa, Chula Vista, and Clairmont, and the main address at 1697 Donax Ave, San Diego, Ca 92154, where they can serve up to six residents in a home-like setting with four spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. Residents here can get help with all Activities of Daily Living like bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and medication management, and caregivers are available around the clock, living on-site to give full-time support and supervision. The staff prepares three nutritious meals a day with snacks, and meal plans can be adjusted for special dietary needs if a doctor requests it, so anyone can get food that suits them best, plus personal care includes room cleaning, laundry, and hygiene items like soap and toilet paper. They offer hospice care, memory care for those with dementia or Alzheimer's, and have an Adult Living Waiver (ALW) approval to meet higher medical care standards, with flexible services and wellness programs tailored to individual needs. The Otay Mesa location features a big backyard, a courtyard that fits up to seven people, and a quiet setting with spacious living areas, an outdoor patio, and a well-appointed kitchen, giving residents places to relax or do group activities. Extra help is available for residents recovering from surgery or illness, as bedside care and tray service can be provided. Safety's managed by video surveillance, and both single and double rooms are available with comfortable beds or the option for residents to bring their own. Staff and family work together to create customized care plans and set up activities to keep everyone engaged. Sunset Coast Assisted Living is known for its steady, compassionate care, its commitment to a safe and welcoming home, and simple, thoughtful attention to each resident's comfort and well-being.

    People often ask...

    Sunset Coast Assisted Living offers assisted living and board and care.

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    The full address for this community is 1697 Donax Ave, San Diego, CA 92154.

    No, Sunset Coast Assisted Living does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In California, the Department of Social Services' Community Care Licensing Division licenses residential care facilities for the elderly, conducting inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number374604347
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeSUNSET COAST ASSISTED LIVING INC
    EffectiveDecember 11th, 2020
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    Inspection Reports

    30

    Reports

    2

    Type A Citations

    8

    Type B Citations

    9

    Complaints

    6

    Years

    18 Mar 2026Inspection
    Identified multiple incidents of verbal abuse between two residents, with one resident targeted by the other, and staff failed to report these incidents to licensing.
    • Type B87211(a)(1)(D)
    18 Mar 2026Complaint
    Investigated a complaint that one resident was subjected to ongoing verbal abuse by another resident, and staff interventions did not fully protect the target from abuse.
    • Type B87468.1(a)(3)
    18 Mar 2026Complaint
    Found insufficient evidence to support the allegation that staff hit a resident. Observations and interviews did not corroborate the claim.
    17 Nov 2025Inspection
    Identified a deficiency related to criminal record clearance for staff; one staff member was not associated with the roster, posing an immediate safety risk to residents.
    • Type ACCR87355(e)
    17 Nov 2025Inspection
    Identified two of five staff not associated with the roster, creating an immediate safety risk to residents.
    • Type A87355(e)
    17 Nov 2025Inspection
    Identified that a caregiver was associated to the site during the annual inspection and discussed background check requirements.
    17 Nov 2025Inspection
    Observed an unannounced case management visit; licensing staff discussed background checks and the association of workers before their first day, and an exit interview was conducted.
    10 Nov 2025Complaint
    Investigated a complaint alleging neglect/lack of supervision resulting in serious bodily injury and that night supervision was not provided. Found no preponderance of evidence to prove the allegations.
    28 Aug 2025Inspection
    Reviewed an amended complaint; no deficiencies were cited during the case management visit.
    18 Aug 2025Complaint
    Investigated allegations that staff abandoned a resident, denied visitors, and disclosed confidential information ... found insufficient evidence to substantiate the claims.
    18 Aug 2025Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that the licensee did not meet a resident's incontinence needs; evidence did not support the allegation.
    05 Dec 2024Inspection
    Found no deficiencies; safety measures and records appeared compliant.
    16 Oct 2024Inspection
    Found six residents were in care. Conditions were clean, safe, and well maintained, and no deficiencies were observed.
    08 Dec 2023Inspection
    Observed no deficiencies; all required safety, records, and care measures were in place.
    09 Nov 2023Inspection
    Found that safety, cleanliness, and record-keeping met requirements; no deficiencies were cited.
    14 Aug 2023Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that staff neglected a resident resulting in worsening pressure injuries and failed to follow the care plan; records and interviews showed wound care and care plan adherence with insufficient evidence to corroborate the allegations.
    18 Jul 2023Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that staff did not meet a resident's dietary and hygiene needs and did not provide meals with adequate variety.
    • Type B87555(b)(7)
    • Type B87464(f)(4)
    • Type B87555(b)(5)
    18 May 2023Inspection
    Identified discussion of a 30-day eviction notice during an unannounced case management visit.
    28 Jun 2022Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that the licensee did not refund the resident's responsible party after the resident's death. The refund was not issued within 15 days after personal property was removed.
    • Type B1569.652
    • Type B1569.652(c)
    28 Jun 2022Inspection
    Identified missing refund conditions in the admissions agreement for refunds in the event of a resident's death.
    • Type B87507(5)(A)
    23 May 2022Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that staff did not meet the resident's needs and found insufficient evidence to prove it.
    25 Mar 2022Inspection
    Observed an increase in non-ambulatory capacity from two to six, with an approved fire clearance. Three residents were in care, and no deficiencies were issued during the visit.
    13 Dec 2021Inspection
    Observed infection control measures in place and no deficiencies found.
    10 Nov 2021Inspection
    Observed that no deficiencies were cited or observed during a required one-year visit.
    17 Aug 2021Inspection
    Observed no residents in care and confirmed an approved capacity increase from four ambulatory to six non-ambulatory residents; discussed operation requirements and safety measures.
    14 Apr 2021Inspection
    Identified via video conference, due to COVID-19, that licensees sought to increase ambulatory capacity from four to six and to change ambulatory status. There are currently no residents; an approved fire clearance exists for the increase, and licensees agreed to submit a new application and a floor-plan sketch showing bedrooms; after fire clearance approval, a follow-up visit will review ambulatory status and capacity.
    07 Dec 2020Inspection
    Verified that the home provided safe resident accommodations with grab bars and non-skid mats, secure records, proper food and medication storage, and locked toxic substances. Found current smoke/CO detectors, a tagged fire extinguisher, and administrator certification current; discussed continuing operation requirements and record-keeping.
    12 Nov 2020Inspection
    Completed Component II after verifying identity and confirming understanding of Title 22. Advised to email or fax a signed LIC 809 with a photo ID to CAB, and reviewed topics including operation, staff qualifications, program policies, grievances, community resources, physical plant, and food service, plus required documents such as criminal record clearance, health screening, fire clearance, First Aid/CPR certificate, administrator certificate, financial verification, pre-licensing inspection, and compliance history.
    21 Oct 2020Inspection
    Identified that accommodations, bathrooms, food service, records, and safety measures complied with Title 22 regulations. Found that safety features—locked medication and chemical storage, operable smoke/CO detectors, and required postings—were in place and up to date.
    01 Sept 2020Inspection
    Completed COMP II via telephone for an RCFE, with the applicant and administrator verified by driver’s license. Confirmed understanding of operation, staff qualifications and responsibilities, staff training, applicant and administrator qualifications, grievances and community resources, food service, medication management, and pre-licensing inspection.

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